EIC Reports
EIC Essential Business Guides
- UK and EU R&D Funding for Environmental Technology Companies in 2005, November 2005
Providing details and contacts of sources of R&D funding in the UK and EU for environmental technology development (£60 or £40 to EIC Members).
Guide to the UK’s Pollution Control Regimes: Integrated Pollution Control, Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control, and Local Air Pollution Control, continually updated Detailing the ongoing revision process of all Part A and Part B Process Guidance Notes under IPC, LAPC and IPPC BREF Notes. Allowing your company to input into the vital consultation stages (£35 or £20 to EIC Members).
Guide to the Opportunities for Environmental Industries in the Expanded European Union, Sept 2004 Providing environmental companies with a ‘first stop’ Guide to the business opportunities in the ten countries that joined the European Union on 1 May 2004 (£60 or £35 to EIC Members).
Fiscal Incentives
Making 'Smarter Regulation' Work, July 2002 A Report by the Environmental Industries Commission on the Environment Agency’s plans for the future of the environmental regulation framework (£10 or free to EIC Members).
- Fiscal Incentives to Overcome Barriers to Investment in Environmental Technology,
October 1998
A Report advocating the use of Tax Incentives for the purchase of environmental technology as a means of overcoming the barriers to investment in environmental technologies (£15 or free to EIC Members).
The Use of Economic Instruments to Promote Environmental Objectives, March 1998 A report on the benefits of recycling the revenue of green taxes into 'environmental solutions' (£10 or free to EIC Members).
Environmental Investment (Accelerated Depreciation) Incentives, 1997 A Briefing Paper on EIC’s Campaign for Tax Incentives for the purchase of environmental technologies (£10 or free to EIC Members).
Research and Development Barriers to Investment by the Environmental Technology Industry in R&D, May 1996 Revealing that laxity and uncertainty in British regulation leaves the environmental technology industry without the long term goals it needs to justify investment in R&D and without a home market from which to launch its exports (£35 or £15 to EIC Members).
Contaminated Land
Barriers to the Introduction of New Technologies for the Remediation of Contaminated Land, April 1998 A Report which highlights the problems faced by companies who want to introduce new technology in the sector and suggests a number of recommendations to improve the regime (£25 or free to EIC Members).
The Proposed Exemption of Contaminated Land from the Landfill Tax: Damaging the Environment and the UK’s Environmental Technology and Services Industry, March 1996 (Updated March 1998) Detailing the problems of the exemption of contaminated soil from the landfill tax to companies offering innovative solutions to contaminated land (£10 or free to EIC Members).
Air Pollution Control
Remedying the Failures of Local Air Pollution Control, November 1997 A Report on EIC Members’ experience of the local air pollution control regime, highlighting recommendations for the improvement of the regime (£25 or free to EIC Members).
The Postponement of VOC Pollution Control Deadlines: Damaging Health, the Environment and the UK’s Environmental Technology Industry, March 1996 Explaining the implications of the postponement of LAPC guidance notes in the coatings sector (£10 or free to EIC Members).
Water and Marine Pollution Control
Oil Spills: Are We Ready?, July 2004 A Report on improving the state of the UK’s preparedness for offshore oil spills (£10 or free to EIC Members).
Oil Under the Carpet, December 2003 An EIC Business Report on improving the prevention and control of oil spills from oil storage facilities (£10 or free to EIC Members).
Remedying the Failures of Industrial Water Pollution Control, December 1998 A Report on EIC Members’ experience of the enforcement of the Industrial water pollution control regime, highlighting recommendations for the improvement of the regime (£25 or free to EIC Members).
Climate Change
Creating the Climate for Change : A Post-Bonn Action Plan for Transforming Energy Efficiency in UK Business, September 2001 A Report setting out an action plan to transform business energy efficiency in the UK (£10 or free to EIC Members).
Environmental Management
Green Procurement in the Public Sector, October 1997 An EIC Paper on actions to achieve a greening of public procurement (£15 or free to EIC Members).
Weak Standards, Delayed Implementation and Poor Enforcement of Environmental Legislation - Damaging the Profitability of the British Environmental Technology and Services Industry, April 1997 Survey on how much money Britain's ETS industry is losing due to weak regulation (£15 or £10 to EIC Members).
Waste Minimisation
Reforming the Landfill Tax Credit Scheme, April 2002 Report on the need for reform of the LTCS to support sustainable waste management (£10 or free to EIC Members).
Delivering Waste Strategy 2000: Breaking the Landfill Habit, November 2000 The steps needed to overcome the barriers to waste minimisation, reuse and recycling companies (£10 or free to EIC Members).
- Sustainable Regional Development Through Waste Minimisation and Environmental Improvement
, January 1997 Revealing the opportunity of using regional development funds to support waste minimisation projects (£25 or free to EIC Members).
Zero Waste Resource Strategy, November 1996 Based on a mass balance analysis of the British economy (£15 or free to EIC Members).
Export Promotion
Winning in the Global Environmental Markets. Government Support for the Export of Environmental Technology and Services, July 1999 Report on the steps needed to improve Government Support for Environmental Exporters (£15 or free to EIC Members).
- Realising the Global Potential, July 1996
Detailing EIC's national export strategy to co-ordinate the disparate range of export support schemes (£25 or free to EIC Members)
Transport
Technologies for Clean Air, April 1999 EIC’s response to the review of the United Kingdom National Air Quality Strategy (£15 or free to EIC Members)
In-Depth Background Publications
Government Policies as a Catalyst for the British Environmental Industry, June 1995 Examining the range of worldwide Government schemes for promoting environmental technology companies and compares them with U.K. Government policies (£100 or £50 to new EIC Members).
The World of Opportunities for the Environmental Industry, April 1995 Examining the worldwide markets for environmental technologies and barriers to the industry's growth (£250 or £125 to new EIC Members).
Monthly Policy Briefings
Enviro-Tech News UK (monthly) and Enviro-Tech News EU and Enviro-Tech News Export (4 times a year) Three bulletins detailing all of the British and EU environmental policy developments affecting the sector (£150 per year for ETN UK, £100 per year for ETN EU, £200 for both publications, or free to EIC Members).
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